convention & cosplay lore (est 2000)
Los Angeles Comic Con took place on October 25 to October 27, 2018 at the Los Angeles Convention Center in downtown Los Angeles. The event has been going strong in the past several years falling on Halloween weekend. The event…
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Los Angeles Comic Con is one of Southern California’s biggest pop culture events. San Diego Comic Con, Wonder Con, and LA Comic Con are the big three events in Southern California for everything in entertainment and pop culture. Los Angeles…
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In the months leading up to LA Comic Con I called it ‘Identity Crisis Con’ due to how often they change up the name. However, when I looked over the guest list and schedule then I realized that no matter…
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Disclosure: Eri Kagami and Jared the Greek were invited as guest panelists for Kraken Con Report: Happier Podcast: Zero Hour #139 Gallery: Facebook
Kraken Con took place on September 28 – 30, 2018 at the Oakland Convention Center in gentrified Oakland, CA. Kraken Con invited guests such as Deedee Mango Hall, Courtenay Taylor, Kahri Wahlgren, and Xanthe Huyhn to their final show. Kraken…
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Anime Expo took place on July 5-8, 2018 in downtown Los Angeles at the Los Angeles Convention Center. This is their 10th year at the Los Angeles Convention Center. 110,000 otaku’s from all over the world came to the biggest…
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Long Beach Comic Con 2018 took place the Long Beach Convention Center on September 8-9 in downtown Long Beach. The convention was held on the smaller, arena side of the convention center. This was underneath the Long Beach Terrace Theater….
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Long Beach Comic Con 2018 is the tenth consecutive show. Advertisements lauded this milestone. However, the actual 10th anniversary won’t be until 2019. 10 Long Beach Comic Con’s have gone by so fast. When LBCC debuted in October of 2009,…
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Considering I’ve been going to Long Beach Comic Con since it started I’ve seen this convention evolve over the years. The strange thing is, this year’s event has more in common with the early years than the more recent years. …
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Dealers Hall and Artist Alley by Eri Kagami The dealers hall and artist alley was about the same size as previous years. There weren’t as many Funko Pop vendors. However, I did notice a larger presence of artists and creators…
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